Vocabulary

• look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
• at least: As a minimum
• in the first place: To begin with; as the first point or consideration.
• family members: People related by blood, marriage, or adoption.
• out of nowhere: Suddenly and unexpectedly; from an unknown place or source.
• clear up: To tidy things away, e.g. dirty dishes after meal
• search for: To try to find someone or something.
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
• answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
• for free: Without charge; at no cost.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• look through: To examine carefully to see what is there
• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• lead to: To result in some action
• scope out: To investigate or examine something carefully.
• heart monitor: A medical device used to continuously monitor a patient's heart rate and rhythm.
• the whole story: The complete and unabridged account of something.
• interest of: For the benefit or advantage of someone or something.
• have to: Must do
• genetic information: Hereditary information encoded in the genetic material (DNA or RNA) of an organism.
• at risk: In danger; likely to be harmed
• made public: To reveal or announce something to everyone.
• for certain: Definitely; without a doubt.
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• help out: To assist someone
• eventually: After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
• potential: Capable of happening or becoming reality
• reveal: To show something that was hidden before
• positive: Showing agreement or support for something
• negative: The opposite to a positive electrical charge
• plenty: When there is not too little of something; a lot
• specifically: As regards a particular thing; closely related to
• brilliant: Having a great amount of intelligence or talent
• identify: To indicate who or what someone or something is
• neat: That you approve of; cool
• mutation: Change that changes genetic structure
• method: (Organized and planned) way of doing something
• conduct: Your behavior
• affect: To cause a change in something else
• regular: Having an equal amount of space or time in between
• rare: (Of meat) cooked, but still red and juicy
• syndrome: A group of signs and symptoms of a disease
• genetic: Of, relating to, or controlled by genes
• cause: Belief, goal or organization that people support
• refer: To talk about or write about something
• reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
• privacy: State of being hidden from the presence of others
• interest: Best or most advantageous thing for someone
• risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
• fate: What will happen to you in the future, often bad
• unexpected: Surprising because it was not expected
• totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
• depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
• century: Period of 100 years
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• cardiac: Concerning the heart
• promise: To say you will certainly do something
• procedure: A medical operation
• definitive: Clear and leaving no further question
• information: Collection of facts and details about something
• sudden: Happening or done quickly or unexpectedly
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• forensic: Establishing facts or evidence in investigations
• include: To make someone, something part of a group
• start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
• subscription: Regular payment for a service, magazine etc.
• case: Container used to carry things, e.g. clothes
• life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
• problem: Something difficult to deal with or causes trouble
• tutor: A teacher who deals with students personally
• clear: Empty; without anything in it or on it
• genome: Complete set of genetic material in an organism
• molecular: About or caused by molecules
• preemptive: Acting so as to prevent bad things happening
• autopsy: Examination of dead body to find cause of death
• closure: Feeling of accepting a death, divorce etc.
• upgrade: To improve something in terms of quality
• informally: In a casual or relaxed way
• heartbeat: Beat of your heart
• reset: To return to the original start or formation
• unlock: To use a key or code to open something
• standardize: To change to make everything the same level
• doe: Female deer, reindeer, rabbit or hare
• thoughtfully: In a careful or considerate manner
• decease: To die
• dna: Chemical in living cells with genetic information